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Author Correction: Improving pharmacogenetic prediction of extrapyramidal symptoms induced by antipsychotics
Daniel Boloc1, Anna Gortat2, Jia Qi Cheng-Zhang2
1Department of Medicine, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Translational Psychiatry
|May 4, 2019
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One of the funding sources (FEDER-Unión Europea) was not previously acknowledged in this Article. This study was supported by the Spanish Ministry of Health, Instituto de Salud Carlos III (FIS, Fondo de Investigacion Sanitaria PI13/00812, PI16/0122) and FEDER-Unión Europea.
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